DESCRIPTION The first book of its kind, The Art of Pulse Diagnosis contains a detailed Step-by-Step Exploration of Method for the practice of Chinese Medical Pulse diagnosis.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR Ann Cecil-Sterman, MS, L.
Ac, is the author of the internationally acclaimed book, Advanced Acupuncture: A Clinic.
Another valuable contribution to the profession by Ann Cecil-Sterman! --Heiner Fruehauf, PhD, LAc, Founding Professor, School of Classical Chinese Medicine at the National College of Natural Medicine, Portland, Oregon.
This book represents a practical and sensitive introduction to the complex topic of Oriental Pulse diagnosis that makes this waning art accessible.
Among the various modalities of Chinese medicine, Pulse diagnosis once reigned supreme as a direct way to perceive energetic imbalances.
No treatment should ever be administered without considering the body\'s energetic planes first.
Chinese medicine specifically views the body as a hierarchically organized fusion of spirit, energy and matter. --William Morris, PhD, DAOM, author of Li Shi-Zhen\'s Pulse Studies, An Illustrated Guide All holistic systems of medicine contain at their core a deep awareness that the human body consists of more than just fluids and tissue and bone.
At long last, this tradition will be available for generations to come.
Her years of work on these oral transmissions is to be commended.
The images contained herein elucidate many areas that have long proven to be confusing for learners.
She is clear and concise, providing a detailed approach to this method.
This time, she focuses upon the topic of Pulse diagnosis.
Ann Cecil-sterman has been writing methodical clinical manuals assembled from her study of the oral tradition of Jeffrey Yuen and her own busy practice.
ADVANCE PRAISE This is a wonderful work.
Hard Cover, 260 pages.
Printed in the USA, London or Melbourne.
Foreword by Dr Linda Puckette. (This book includes the entire text, Dynamic Pulses by the same author, introducing the ancient, remarkable practice of Dynamic Directional Pulses in writing for the first time.) Over 100 diagrams/illustrations/paintings.
Includes descriptions of Pulse qualities/images, Organ function as described in the pulses, the concept of dynamic and directional Pulses and Pulses for all the channels of acupuncture.
DESCRIPTION The first book of its kind, The Art of Pulse Diagnosis contains a detailed Step-by-Step Exploration of Method for the practice of Chinese Medical Pulse diagnosis
